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No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators

[Podcast] Carbon-Negative Corn, Weekly Soil Sampling & More with Mitchell Hora of Continuum Ag

For this episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators Podcast, brought to you by Martin-Till, editor Frank Lessiter sits down with Mitchell Hora, a 7th generation farmer from Washington County, Iowa, and current CEO and founder of Continuum Ag, a soil health data intelligence company.
July 7, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
In this episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators podcast, brought to you by Martin-Till, editor Frank Lessiter sits down with Mitchell Hora, a 7th generation farmer from Washington County, Iowa, and current CEO and founder of Continuum Ag, a soil health data intelligence company.
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Strip-Till Benchmark Study

Strip-Tillers Increase Acreage & Outyield No-Tillers in 2022

Annual benchmark survey reports increase in strip-till soybean acreage, corn yields and fall strip-till
By Noah Newman posted on June 30, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health, Strip-Till Farming
Strip-Till Farmer’s 10th annual benchmark study of strip-till practices conducted in early 2023 shows that strip-tillers continue to have the upper hand over their no-till counterparts when it comes to corn and soybean yields.
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No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators

[Podcast] A Lesson in Soil Management with No-Till Soil Specialist Grant Troop

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators podcast, brought to you by Crop Vitality and Thio-Sul, editor Frank Lessiter sits down with Grant Troop, a no-tiller and a long-time soil health specialist and consultant in Oxford, Pa.
June 16, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
In this episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators podcast, brought to you by Crop Vitality and Thio-Sul, editor Frank Lessiter sits down with Grant Troop, a no-tiller and a long-time soil health specialist and consultant in Oxford, Pa. Troop talks about how he first got hooked on no-till and how he convinced traditional tillage farmers to switch to no-till as a consultant.
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[Podcast] Finding Cover Crop Interseeding Success with the Late Dave Brandt

This episode of the podcast, brought to you by The Andersons, features audio from a presentation No-Till Legend Dave Brandt of Carroll, Ohio, gave at the National No-Tillage Conference, teaching no-tillers how to find success with interseeding cover crops.
May 26, 2023 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Soil Health
This episode of the podcast, brought to you by The Andersons, features audio from a presentation No-Till Legend Dave Brandt of Carroll, Ohio, gave at the National No-Tillage Conference, teaching no-tillers how to find success with interseeding cover crops.
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What I’ve Learned From No-Tilling

No-Tilling & Cover Cropping Every Acre Every Year

No-tiller retires early from farming, thanks to time & cost savings from conservation practices, and finds enjoyable second career teaching others about the methods.
By Martha Mintz posted on May 23, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health
Retiring from farming isn’t always voluntary. Sometimes you’ve got to keep farming because you’re not profitable enough.
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